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The Estée Lauder Companies today announced a new five-year commitment to the Breast Cancer Research Foundation to establish the Global Research Initiative on Breast Cancer in Younger Women. This first-of-its-kind research coalition will address the alarming global rise in breast cancer diagnoses among younger women, building on more than three decades of partnership between The Estée Lauder Companies and the Breast Cancer Research Foundation.

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) today announced a global strategic partnership with Profound, the category-defining AI marketing platform, advancing its ambition to be prestige beauty’s leader in AI-native discovery. The partnership will provide the company with visibility into how its full portfolio of brands is represented across leading generative AI platforms, as well as opportunities to optimize that representation. This partnership establishes the company as the first in prestige beauty to deploy Profound’s capabilities globally across the company’s full portfolio and operationalize Generative Engine Optimization (GEO) and AI marketing at scale.

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) today announced expanded leadership roles for two members of its Executive Team. Brian Franz has been appointed Chief Technology & Transformation Officer, expanding his responsibilities to include leading the company's enterprise-wide transformation. Amber English has been named President, Digital & Online, The Americas and Global Amazon Lead, assuming new enterprise-wide responsibility for The Estée Lauder Companies’ global relationship with Amazon. Both will continue to report directly to Stéphane de La Faverie, President and Chief Executive Officer, and remain members of The Estée Lauder Companies’ Executive Team. Both appointments are effective immediately.

Stéphane de La Faverie, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Akhil Shrivastava, Executive Vice President, Chief Financial Officer, of The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) will speak at the Barclays Annual Global Consumer Conference in Boston on Wednesday, September 9, 2026, at 10:30 a.m. ET.

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) today announced several brand leadership appointments following the upcoming retirement of Sandra Main, Global Brand President, La Mer and Skin Care Brands.

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) today reported its financial results for its fiscal year ended June 30, 2026.

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) today announced a research collaboration with the School of Design, University of Leeds, United Kingdom, and Dr. Kaida Xiao, a world-renowned leader in color science and visual perception. Despite significant advances in beauty innovation, finding the right foundation or concealer shade remains one of the most common consumer frustrations.

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) will release its fiscal 2026 fourth quarter and full-year results on Wednesday, August 19, 2026.

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) today announced the appointment of Madeleine Boyd as Senior Vice President, Global Brand Communications, effective July 20, 2026.

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) and Jo Malone London today announced the launch of Scent Scanner, a first-of-its-kind experience available exclusively on Pinterest and rolling out in the US and France. The experience translates the visual preferences people have expressed across their Pinterest boards into personalized Jo Malone London fragrance recommendations.

As The Estée Lauder Companies’ (NYSE: EL) Whitman manufacturing facility celebrates its 60th anniversary, the company today announced a strategic investment that will strengthen its UK manufacturing network, further reinforcing its long-standing commitment to British craftsmanship, innovation, and growth in prestige fragrance.

Stéphane de La Faverie, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Roberto Canevari, Executive Vice President, Chief Value Chain Officer, of The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) will participate in the dbAccess Global Consumer Conference 2026 in Paris on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, at 09:15 a.m. CEST.

On March 23, 2026, The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) and Puig confirmed they were in discussions regarding a potential business combination, but unless and until an agreement was signed between the companies, there could be no assurances regarding the deal or its terms.

Stéphane de La Faverie, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Nadine Graf, President, EMEA, UK&I, and Emerging Markets, of The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) will participate in the Morgan Stanley Luxury Conference 2026 in Paris on Tuesday, May 19, 2026, at 4:00 p.m. CEST.

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) today reported its financial results for the third quarter ended March 31, 2026.

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE:EL) today announced a minority investment in 111SKIN, a luxury clinical skin care brand founded by renowned plastic and reconstructive surgeon Dr. Yannis Alexandrides. Terms of the investment were not disclosed.

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) will release its fiscal 2026 third quarter results on Friday, May 1, 2026.

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) today announced WPP as its first-ever global media partner, marking a significant advancement of its One ELC operating model, a scalable system designed to operate faster, execute with greater discipline, and drive growth. In fully establishing One ELC, the Company also reached a significant milestone in its Profit Recovery and Growth Plan’s (PRGP) Restructuring Program — a key action plan priority of Beauty Reimagined.

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) confirms that it is in discussions regarding a potential business combination with Puig, in which the two companies would potentially merge their businesses. No final decision has been made, and no agreement has been reached. Unless and until an agreement is signed between the companies, there can be no assurances regarding the deal or its terms.

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) announced today that it has entered into an agreement, subject to regulatory approvals, to acquire the remaining interests in Forest Essentials, the Indian beauty brand grounded in the science of modern Luxurious Ayurveda. Building on a trusted 18-year partnership, this milestone celebrates The Estée Lauder Companies’ long-term commitment to nurturing and growing this extraordinary Indian brand and to expanding its consumer reach globally. Today’s announcement reflects the company’s strong confidence in Forest Essentials’ highly trusted brand equity, its vertically integrated capabilities, and its sustainability ethos. The transaction is expected to close in the second half of calendar year 2026 and follows The Estée Lauder Companies’ minority investment in Forest Essentials, initially made in 2008 and increased to 49% in 2020.

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) today reported its financial results for the second quarter ended December 31, 2025.

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) will release its fiscal 2026 second quarter results on Thursday, February 5, 2026.

Bumble and bumble today announced a strategic partnership with SalonCentric, the largest U.S. distributor of salon professional products. Beginning February 1, 2026, Bumble and bumble’s products and educational opportunities will be available through SalonCentric’s 850+ stores, via SalonCentric.com, and on its mobile app. With the addition of these new channels, licensed beauty professionals will significantly expand where and how they can discover and purchase Bumble and bumble.

Estée Lauder today announced that it has signed acclaimed British actress, Daisy Edgar-Jones, as its newest Global Brand Ambassador. Daisy will represent Estée Lauder skin care, makeup, and fragrance, with her first campaign debuting on February 2nd across print, digital and in-store. She joins Estée Lauder’s current roster of global talent including Ana de Armas, Bianca Brandolini, Carolyn Murphy, Imaan Hammam, IU, Karlie Kloss, Paulina Porizkova and Yang Mi.

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) and Jo Malone London today announced the launch of the Jo Malone London Scent Advisor, an innovative, AI-powered digital experience designed to help customers discover their perfect fragrance through an intuitive, conversational journey, bridging the gap between curiosity and confidence in online fragrance discovery.

Stéphane de La Faverie, President and Chief Executive Officer and Aude Gandon, Chief Digital & Marketing Officer, of The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) will participate in a fireside chat at Morgan Stanley’s Global Consumer & Retail Conference in New York on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at 08:00 a.m. EST.

The Estée Lauder Companies proudly congratulates Dr. Jaime Emmetsberger, Director, Advanced Technologies, and Lauren Waldrum, Vice President, Global Product Development, La Mer, on being named 2025 CEW Innovators honorees. Presented by CEW in partnership with the New York Society of Cosmetic Chemists (NYSCC), the CEW Innovators celebrate 31 exceptional women shaping the science of beauty—trailblazers in ingredients, sustainability, packaging, technology, and formulation who are redefining innovation across the industry. This recognition underscores the company’s emphasis on driving transformative innovation and advancing entrepreneurial, creative and innovative women.

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) today announced a minority investment in XINÚ, a Mexican luxury fragrance brand inspired by the abundance and exoticism of the American continent. This investment marks the first time The Estée Lauder Companies has invested in a Latin American brand, underscoring the company’s commitment to championing local entrepreneurship and innovation.

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) (“the Company”) held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders today. William P. Lauder, Executive Chairman, chaired the meeting.

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) will hold its 2025 Annual Meeting of Stockholders virtually on Thursday, November 13, 2025 beginning at 9:00 a.m. (ET). Those wishing to access the webcast can visit: www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/EL2025.

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) today announces the pricing of the previously announced registered public offering (the “Offering”) of the Company’s Class A Common Stock, par value $.01 per share, by trusts affiliated with descendants of Leonard A. Lauder (the “Selling Stockholders”) at a price to the public of $90 per share.

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) today announces that trusts affiliated with descendants of Leonard A. Lauder (the “Selling Stockholders”) propose to sell 11,301,323 shares of the Company’s Class A Common Stock, par value $.01 per share, through a proposed registered public offering (the “Offering”).

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) today reported its financial results for the first quarter ended September 30, 2025.

M·A·C Cosmetics, the #1 prestige makeup brand globally, today announced its plans to launch in select U.S. Sephora locations and at Sephora at Kohl’s in the U.S. in early 2026. This retail expansion allows M·A·C to bring its high-performance products, artistry leadership, and unwavering commitment to inclusivity to even more beauty consumers nationwide.

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE:EL) today announced a strategic partnership with Shopify Inc., a leading global commerce platform, to modernize its digital technology infrastructure and deliver best-in-class omnichannel consumer experiences. This collaboration will establish a new digital commerce foundation aimed at increasing consumer centricity, fueling sustainable growth, and driving speed and efficiencies at scale across The Estée Lauder Companies’ diverse portfolio of prestige and luxury beauty brands.

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) will release its fiscal 2026 first quarter results on October 30, 2025.

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE:EL), today celebrated the sixtieth anniversary of its Manufacturing & Fulfillment Campus in Oevel, Belgium. Since its opening in 1965, the Oevel Campus has developed into a state-of-the-art manufacturing, fulfillment and biotech hub. Today the campus serves as a cornerstone of the company’s global value chain and is one of its largest manufacturing facilities by volume, annually producing over 100 million prestige beauty products, which are then shipped to more than 100 countries.

Bobbi Brown Cosmetics is proud to announce actress, entrepreneur, and podcast host Sara Foster as its newest Global Ambassador, marking the beginning of a long-term partnership that will spotlight the brand’s “Effortlessly Put-Together” campaign and celebrate its timeless philosophy of confidence through simplicity.

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE:EL), under the High Patronage of Mr. Emmanuel Macron, President of the French Republic, today announced the opening of its Fragrance Atelier within its new La Maison des Parfums on Rue Volney in Paris. This newly established global innovation hub is fully dedicated to world-class fragrance expertise, advanced technologies and cutting-edge capabilities, and will accelerate the company’s strategic ambitions in luxury and prestige fragrances. Rooted in the legacy of Mrs. Estée Lauder’s pioneering vision and her lifelong passion for fragrance, the Atelier’s opening marks a significant milestone in the company’s longstanding commitment to fragrance excellence and craftsmanship.

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) announced yesterday the winners of BEAUTY&YOU India 2025. This year’s program, supported by the Government of India’s Startup India and launch partner Nykaa, highlighted the emerging talent reimagining the future of beauty in India.

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) today announced the appointment of René Lammers, Ph.D. as Executive Vice President, Chief Research & Innovation Officer, effective October 1, 2025. Mr. Lammers will report directly to Stéphane de La Faverie, President and Chief Executive Officer, and will join the company’s Executive Team.

The quest for exceptional rarity. Introducing Tilda Swinton for the new TOM FORD Black Orchid Reserve campaign.

Stéphane de La Faverie, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Amber English, President, Digital and Online, The Americas, of The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) will speak at the Barclays Annual Global Consumer Staples Conference in Boston on Wednesday, September 3, 2025, at 4:30 p.m. ET.

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) today reported its financial results for its fiscal year ended June 30, 2025.

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE:EL) announced today that Dana Strong, CBE and Annabelle Yu Long have been nominated by its Board of Directors for election as directors at the upcoming annual meeting of stockholders to be held on November 13, 2025.

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) will release its fiscal 2025 fourth quarter and full year results on August 20, 2025.

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) announced today that Aude Gandon has been appointed Chief Digital & Marketing Officer (CDMO), effective August 1, 2025. Ms. Gandon will report directly to Stéphane de La Faverie, President and Chief Executive Officer, and will join the company's Executive Team.

It is with deep sadness that The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) announces that Chairman Emeritus Leonard A. Lauder passed away on June 14, at the age of 92, surrounded by family.

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) today announced the appointment of Lisa Sequino as the new President, Makeup Brand Cluster, responsible for leading the strategic direction and global growth of makeup, and overseeing the company’s portfolio of makeup brands, including M·A·C, Bobbi Brown, Too Faced, Smashbox and GLAMGLOW. Ms. Sequino will report to Jane Hertzmark Hudis, Executive Vice President, Chief Brand Officer and will be effective in the role as of June 9, 2025.

AVEDA, a purpose-driven pioneer of plant-powered, high-performance beauty announces its debut in the U.S. Amazon Premium Beauty store, bringing its assortment of vegan hair, skin, body and lifestyle products to new consumers across the country.

Stéphane de La Faverie, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Roberto Canevari, Executive Vice President, Chief Value Chain Officer, of The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) will participate in the dbAccess Global Consumer Conference 2025 in Paris Tuesday, June 3, 2025, at 09:15 a.m. CEST.

Origins, with over 30 years of expertise in combining naturally-derived and scientifically crafted ingredients for powerful skincare, announced its official debut in the U.S. Amazon Premium Beauty store today. Origins will offer its iconic skincare and body care products along with giftable sets that are perfect for any occasion. Origins will now bring naturally-derived, effective beauty to Amazon customers nationwide with convenience and thoughtful gifting in mind.

The Estée Lauder Companies (NYSE:EL) and M·A·C Cosmetics announced today the appointment of Nicola Formichetti as Global Creative Director, effective May 19, 2025. A celebrated creative director, designer, and cultural icon, Formichetti brings his visionary artistry, genre-defying creativity and consumer-first mindset to the helm of M·A·C’s global creative strategy. He will report directly to Aïda Moudachirou-Rébois, M·A·C’s Senior Vice President and Global General Manager.

Today, Aramis announces the launch of Intuition by Aramis, marking a new chapter for the legendary men’s fragrance brand. Dwyane Wade will serve as Global Ambassador and the face of Intuition by Aramis, launching in August 2025, having collaborated closely with the brand on the campaign storytelling and creative expression.

Estée Lauder announces an exclusive partnership with Hacienda AltaGracia, Auberge Resorts Collection in Costa Rica, debuting its first Skin Longevity Institute in the Americas within the resort’s world-renowned Casa de Agua Spa. Located adjacent to one of the world’s five “Blue Zones,” regions recognized for their high concentration of centenarians, Hacienda AltaGracia offers a transformative journey grounded in trusted longevity practices. The experience-led programming and immersive treatments are designed to awaken vitality, restore balance, and reconnect guests with the simple joys of life inspired by the resort’s natural surroundings.

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) today reported its financial results for the third quarter ended March 31, 2025.

Today, The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) announced that Carl Haney, Executive Vice President, Global Innovation and Research & Development (R&D), will depart the company effective June 30, 2025 to pursue new opportunities. With Carl’s transition, the company intends to bring in new external talent to drive the next era of transformative innovation in line with its strategic vision of becoming the best, most consumer-centric, prestige beauty company in the world.

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) will release its fiscal 2025 third quarter results on May 1, 2025.

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) today announced the appointment of Brian Franz as Chief Technology, Data & Analytics Officer, effective April 21, 2025. Mr. Franz will report to President and Chief Executive Officer Stéphane de La Faverie and will join the company’s Executive Team.

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) (ELC) today announced a collaboration with biotechnology company, Serpin Pharma, that aims to explore how their anti-inflammatory research can be applied in cosmetics to deliver significant skin care longevity benefits to consumers around the world.

Stéphane de La Faverie, President and CEO of The Estée Lauder Companies today announced the Company’s new organizational structure and Executive Team, to lead the Beauty Reimagined vision and action plan to be the best consumer-centric prestige beauty company in the world, and restore sales growth and stronger profitability.

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) today launched Beauty Reimagined, its new strategic vision, and reported its financial results for the second quarter ended December 31, 2024.

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) today announced that Michael Bowes has been appointed Executive Vice President, Chief People Officer, effective April 1, 2025, reporting directly to President and Chief Executive Officer, Stéphane de La Faverie. As the first company executive to hold the title of Chief People Officer, Michael will oversee all areas of Global Human Resources, including talent management, career development and organizational design, and, with a people-focused mindset, will drive the organization forward by focusing on continuous culture building.

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) will release its fiscal 2025 second quarter results on February 4, 2025.

The Estée Lauder Companies (NYSE: EL) announced today that Ronald S. Lauder will retire from the Company’s Board of Directors (the “Board”) effective immediately. Pursuant to the stockholders’ agreement among Lauder family members and the Company, Mr. Lauder has the right to designate two directors of the Company. His daughter Jane Lauder will continue to serve on the Board in her current position, and he has named his son-in-law Eric Zinterhofer, who is married to his daughter Aerin Lauder, to be his second designee. In connection with Mr. Lauder’s retirement from the Board and his designation of Mr. Zinterhofer as his nominee, the Board has elected Mr. Zinterhofer effective immediately. Mr. Lauder will remain Chairman of Clinique Laboratories, LLC.

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) held its Annual Meeting of Stockholders today. William P. Lauder, Executive Chairman, chaired the meeting.

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) will hold its 2024 Annual Meeting of Stockholders virtually on Friday, November 8, 2024 beginning at 10:00 a.m. (ET). Those wishing to access the webcast can visit www.virtualshareholdermeeting.com/EL2024.

The Estée Lauder Companies’ (NYSE: EL)(“ELC”) New Incubation Ventures (“NIV”) and NYKAA are pleased to announce the winners for BEAUTY&YOU India 2024. Created by NIV and launched in partnership with India’s leading beauty and lifestyle retailer NYKAA, BEAUTY&YOU India continues its mission to discover, spotlight, and propel the next generation of India-focused beauty brands. The 2024 program builds on the success of previous years with the theme of Supercharged Futures.

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) declared a quarterly dividend of $.35 per share on its Class A and Class B Common Stock on December 16, 2024 to stockholders of record at the close of business on November 29, 2024, a reduction from its previous quarterly dividend of $.66 per share.

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) today reported net sales of $3.36 billion for its first quarter ended September 30, 2024, a decrease of 4% from $3.52 billion in the prior year. Organic net sales decreased 5% primarily due to worsened consumer sentiment in China that drove further softening in overall prestige beauty in mainland China and low conversion rates in Asia travel retail and Hong Kong SAR. In addition, lower replenishment orders in Asia travel retail, including inventory pressure given the further retail market deceleration, impacted organic net sales. Partially offsetting these declines was growth in several markets, including Japan and the Company’s Priority Emerging Markets2.

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL), a global leader in prestige beauty, today announced the Board of Directors’ appointment of Stéphane de La Faverie as its new President and Chief Executive Officer and member of its Board of Directors, effective January 1, 2025. Mr. de La Faverie will succeed Fabrizio Freda, who announced his intention to retire earlier this year after more than sixteen years with the Company. Mr. Freda will support Mr. de La Faverie over the next several months to ensure a seamless transition. As President and CEO, Mr. de La Faverie will report directly to the Company’s Board of Directors. Additionally, William P. Lauder will be stepping down from his current role as Executive Chairman of the Company and will remain Chair of the Board of Directors, following the Company’s upcoming Annual Meeting of Stockholders.

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) will release its fiscal 2025 first quarter results on October 31, 2024.

The Estée Lauder Companies (NYSE: EL) (“ELC”) is pleased to announce the winners for The Catalysts program. Created by ELC’s New Incubation Ventures (“NIV”) and launched with support from TikTok, the integrated, global initiative is aimed at spotlighting, uplifting, and empowering emerging storytellers with fresh visions for the beauty industry. The program underscores NIV's dedication to championing trailblazing spirits in beauty, accentuating the influence and impact of the beauty industry and its interconnectedness with wider cultural, social, and artistic landscapes.

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE:EL) today announces that after more than 28 years with the Company, Mark Loomis, Group President, North America, will retire at the end of fiscal year 2025. He will be succeeded by Tara Simon, who will assume the role of President, North America, and Amber English, who will assume the role of President, Digital and Online, North America. Ms. Simon and Ms. English will assume their new roles beginning January 1, 2025 to ensure a seamless transition ahead of Mr. Loomis’ retirement. Ms. Simon will report directly to Fabrizio Freda, President and Chief Executive Officer, and Ms. English will jointly report to Fabrizio Freda and Gibu Thomas, Executive Vice President, Online.

The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE: EL) (the “Company”) today announced that it has received notice that TRC Capital Investment Corporation (“TRC”) commenced an unsolicited “mini-tender” offer to purchase up to 1,500,000 shares of the Company’s Class A common stock, which represents approximately 0.64% of the outstanding Class A common stock, at a price of $83.65 per share in cash.